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“I cross myself and close my eyes. Where we go next, we go together.”
― Sarah Miller, The Lost Crown

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“I'll pretend, I tell myself. Pretending is safer than believing.”
― Sarah Miller, The Lost Crown

tags: anastasia, believing, otma, pretending, romanovs, russia, russian-revolution, tsar-nicholas-ii, war

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“I'd like to know how anyone can write the truth about us if we've never met.”
― Sarah Miller, The Lost Crown

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“My sisters and I sit together on a pair of suitcases. If we've forgotten anything, it's already too late -- our rooms have all been sealed and photographed. Anyway, Tatiana would say it's bad luck to return for something you've forgotten.”
― Sarah Miller, The Lost Crown

tags: anastasia, exile, otma, romanovs, russia, russian-revolution, traveling, tsar-nicholas-ii, war

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“Our minister was as confused as we were. "And now Flo," he would say to me, "you stand here'
"He's Flo, I'm Billie," I would say.
"Oh, all right, then, you stand here, Bill," he would say to Flo, and Flo would correct him.
"I'm Flo, she's Bill - I mean Billie."
But he married us and I am quite sure it was legal.”
― Billie Burke, With A Feather On My Nose

tags: love-and-marriage, wedding-vows, what-s-in-a-name

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